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Motivation, Inspiration, from The Space Between with Sean McClellan

Motivation, Inspiration, from The Space Between with Sean McClellan

Hosted by Self Improvement Coach Sean McClellan

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500

Latest episode

Jun 2026

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EN-US

About the show

This podcast was created for the individual who knows deep down that they have a purpose for being here on this planet! You know that you have a unique gift. We only have limited time here, and we must dedicate our lives to removing all the things that do not serve us as we pursue our dreams! We let the noise of the world distract us, and this creates a lack of confidence and focus. We let the opinions of people and our very own circumstances influence our behavior and actions. I will be encouraging you on each episode to start thinking about your Purpose for being here! We should all be living a passionate purpose driven life with the one life that we have been given. The change you are seeking in your life is not out of reach, but it will only happen when you decide to Grow and become the person that God created you to be! If this message resonates with you, then I you have landed in the right spot! You have landed in The Space Between!

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June 15, 202612 min

Success Mindset and Resilience: Overcoming Life’s Obstacles Like a Volleyball Player Rising Over the Net

My daughter said something powerful in a speech recently. She compared life to volleyball. The net? That’s life.The ball? That’s us. Every time the ball is hit, it has one job, clear the net. Not perfectly. Not flawlessly. Just… get over. That’s the mindset for success. Too many people get stuck staring at the net. The obstacle. The resistance. The fear. But the goal was never to eliminate the net, it’s to rise above it. Some hits are clean. Some are messy. Some barely make it over. It doesn’t matter. What matters is that you keep sending it back. Success isn’t about avoiding challenges, it’s about developing the resilience to overcome them, again and again. You are going to face resistance. That’s part of the game. The question is simple: will you let the net stop you… or will you find a way to rise over it? linkwithsean.com

June 12, 202610 min

The True Cost of Going Alone: Why Coaching, Mentorship, and Guidance Accelerate Growth and Prevent Costly Mistakes

Going alone sounds strong… until it gets expensive. Not just financially, but in time, energy, and missed opportunity. Most people try to figure everything out themselves. They wear it like a badge of honor. But what they don’t see is the hidden cost: years of trial and error, repeated mistakes, and unnecessary setbacks. A guide doesn’t just give you answers, they give you perspective. They help you avoid pitfalls you can’t yet see.They shorten the learning curve.They challenge your blind spots. The truth? You’ll pay either way. You’ll either invest in guidance… or you’ll pay through frustration, delay, and stagnation. The most successful people don’t move alone. They move with direction. Because growth isn’t just about working harder, it’s about working smarter with someone who’s already walked the path. If you’re serious about where you’re going, stop guessing. Get in the room with someone who already knows the way. linkwithsean.com

June 10, 202612 min

Finding Purpose vs. Embracing the Process: Why Personal Growth, Discipline, and Consistency Are Required to Discover Your Purpose

Everyone wants purpose.Very few want the process. We love the idea of clarity, direction, and meaning… but we resist the discomfort required to uncover it. Purpose isn’t something you stumble upon. It’s something you build through repetition, failure, discipline, and time. It’s forged in early mornings.Refined through setbacks.Revealed in moments when quitting feels easier than continuing. Most people quit too soon. They expect purpose to feel inspiring all the time, when in reality, it often feels like uncertainty, doubt, and slow progress. But that is the path. The people who find purpose aren’t lucky, they’re committed. They stay in the process long enough for the lessons to shape them. If you’re searching for purpose, stop looking for a breakthrough moment. Start embracing the daily work. Because purpose isn’t found in what’s easy… it’s revealed in what you’re willing to endure. linkwithsean.com

June 8, 20268 min

Self-Development and Personal Growth Why You Must Fill Yourself Up Before You Can Pour Into Others and Lead Effectively

You can’t pour from an empty cup. Yet most people try every single day. They give their time, energy, and attention to everyone else… while running on fumes themselves. Then they wonder why they feel burned out, disconnected, and stuck. Here’s the truth: you can’t give what you don’t have. If you want to lead better, serve better, and show up stronger, it starts with filling yourself first. That means protecting your energy. Investing in your growth. Creating space to think, reflect, and recharge. Self-development isn’t selfish, it’s strategic. When you are full, you don’t just give more, you give better. Your presence sharpens. Your decisions improve. Your impact multiplies. The people who make the biggest difference aren’t the ones who sacrifice themselves completely… they’re the ones who sustain themselves consistently. Fill your cup first. Because the quality of what you pour into others will always be limited by what you pour into yourself. linkwithsean.com

June 5, 202632 min

Thomas Thatcher – Tack Philosophy Interview

“The best way to predict the future is to create it. ”— Thomas Thatcher Thomas Thatcher’s story is not one of overnight success or effortless resilience. It is the story of a man who was hurt, bruised, and battered—much of it by his own making—and who discovered how to turn justified complaints into meaningful commitment. The Origin Story: From Victim to Owner For years, Thomas lived exactly like the people he now helps. He felt rejected, discounted, and victimized. Life did not feel fair. Things did not seem right. He believed he had been dealt a bad hand, and he felt fully justified in his complaints. And that was the problem. His complaints were not necessarily wrong. In many cases, they were justified. But being right about how he had been wronged was keeping him trapped in a life he did not want. The turning point came when Thomas realized a fundamental truth: you cannot build a meaningful future on the foundation of victimization. No matter how justified your complaints, and no matter how real your pain, you cannot create the life you want by staying fixated on what went wrong. That realization became The Tack Philosophy—a framework born not from theory, but from lived experience and a hard-won journey from complaint to commitment. Professional Foundation Thomas did not develop this philosophy in isolation. Over nearly 25 years in the chemical industry, he earned a B.A. in Chemistry from the University of Utah and an MBA from Brigham Young University. He built a career leading teams, scaling operations, and helping others work through their own stuck moments. Today, he manages Intuitive Funding, the family office, and helps lead the Intuitive Funding Foundation, which supports charities devoted to serving others. His board service with the Utah Symphony & Opera, leadership in Rotary, and international work with the Friendship Cup, strengthening U.S.–Scotland relations, all reflect the same conviction at the heart of his message: a life of contribution is far more powerful than a life built on self-pity. The Real Test: Family Life But Thomas knows that the ultimate test of any life philosophy isn’t business success—it’s whether it works in your most important relationships. After 38 years of marriage, raising four children, and enjoying ten grandchildren, he’s learned that The Tack Philosophy isn’t just a business framework. It’s a way of living that creates stronger families, deeper relationships, and more meaningful impact. https://www.thetackphilosophy.com/ linkwithsean.com

June 3, 202611 min

Unfair Advantage in the Marketplace – How to Leverage Your Story, Strengths, and Authentic Brand for Marketing Growth

Most people are chasing strategies. The real edge? Your unfair advantage. It’s not your logo.It’s not your funnel.It’s not another marketing tactic. It’s you. Your story, your failures, your perspective, your voice. That’s the one thing no competitor can copy, clone, or outspend. Yet most people ignore it because it feels too simple… or too exposed. Here’s the truth: the marketplace doesn’t reward the most polished, it rewards the most authentic and aligned. Your unfair advantage lives in the experiences you’ve survived, the lessons you’ve earned, and the problems you deeply understand. When you learn to communicate that clearly, it becomes leverage. It builds trust faster.It creates connection deeper.And it separates you instantly. Stop trying to sound like everyone else. Start owning what makes you different. Because the moment you lean into your story, you stop competing… and start leading. linkwithsean.com

June 1, 202646 min

Solo Boss Mom Interview with Stephanie Stevens

Meet Stephanie I love laughing and doing life with my kids. We love the outdoors and putting our toes in the sand every chance we get. I love being in/on any body of water. Taking in the beauty of nature nurtures me and gives me life. I’ve just taken up gardening and have found new passion with my fingers in the dirt – who knew!! I advocate for those who have no voice and have for decades, including disadvantaged children, people with special needs, the elderly with mental health conditions, and those suffering at the hands of circumstances they did not create. I wish to encourage, inspire, cheerlead and empower as many as I can with an authentic daily connection. I’m a life-long learner, committed to growing, expanding and pursuing self-mastery and believe this is a lifelong journey. I am passionate about my faith, and about bringing light, new ideas and paradigms and new ways of “being” to anyone who will listen. https://stephaniestevensshow.com/ linkwithsean.com

May 29, 202610 min

Experience vs. Tuition: Why Real-World Experience Outperforms Education, Degrees, and Traditional Learning

There’s a quiet truth most people don’t want to admit: experience will teach you what tuition never can. Classrooms can give you theory, frameworks, and polished ideas, but life delivers friction, failure, and feedback in real time. And that’s where real growth happens. You don’t build confidence by studying it, you build it by stepping into uncertainty and figuring it out. Experience forces adaptation. It sharpens instincts. It exposes gaps that no textbook can predict. The people who move fastest aren’t always the most educated, they’re the most willing to act, fail, and learn forward. Tuition can give you knowledge, but experience gives you wisdom. One fills your mind, the other rewires how you show up. If you want to accelerate your growth, stop waiting until you feel ready. Start before you’re prepared. Because the greatest lessons aren’t found in what you pay to learn, but in what you’re willing to live through. linkwithsean.com

May 27, 202610 min

Consumption vs. Implementation: How What You Consume Shapes Your Growth, Mindset, and Results

We live in a world overflowing with information, yet most people remain stuck. Why? Because consumption without implementation is nothing more than intellectual entertainment. You can listen to podcasts, read books, and watch videos all day, but if nothing changes in your behavior, nothing changes in your life. What you consume matters because it programs your thinking, influences your decisions, and ultimately shapes your results. But growth only happens when consumption turns into action. The real gap isn’t knowledge, it’s execution. High performers don’t just learn more, they apply more. They filter what they consume, focusing on content that challenges them, stretches them, and demands movement. If you want to grow, audit your inputs. Ask yourself: Is this moving me forward, or just making me feel productive? Because in the end, your life is not built on what you know, it’s built on what you do with what you know. linkwithsean.com

May 25, 202628 min

Healing The Wounds of Time Interview with Peter McGlaughlin

I help open-minded couples and people with an earnest desire to change and improve shed their old limitations and pain to realize their relationship goals and dreams. A life-threatening diagnosis of leukemia in 2003 led me to the discovery of how powerful our minds are for creating illness, health, despair, love, failure and success. I have been married for almost 30 years and with my wife have raised three children who are now all in their 20’s. Mary and I confronted our own darkness of separation and potential divorce AND found our way back to each other. ​I was trained in 2006 at the American Academy of Hypnotherapy in Santa Fe, NM and have training in Neuro-Linguistic Programming from the NLP Center in New York City.  I’m a certified Hypnotherapist and Life Coach. ​I have owned, run and sold two businesses including a 50 person security business in Westchester Co. NY. I was a volunteer firefighter EMT in both Connecticut and Upstate NY. ​I’m the author of the business book, Becoming the Customer and the upcoming book Healing the Wounds of Time. https://www.petermclaughlin.com/ linkwithsean.com

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